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"Mr. JAS. MEEK DIES. Mr. James Meek died at his home in the New
Salem country Saturaday night last, at ten o'clock, a complication of
diseases causing his death. He as in his seventy-third year when death
called him.
" Mr.Meek is survived by his widow and nine children - the latter
all long since arrived at mature ages and scattered all over the
country. His wife is a sister of Messrs. Haide and Jim Hicks.
"Mr. Meek as a Methodist in belief, a federal soldier in the late
war, and a great, unassuming, clever gentleman, who will be missed by
his large circle of friends and acquaintenances.
"The remains were interred in the New Salem cemetery Sunday
evening last, after funeral services conducted by Rev. J. R.
Black."
Glasgow Times, Tuesday, 29 Dec 1914, p. 2.
Note: Shown as J. S. Meeks, 25 Aug 1842 - 29 Dec 1914 - Co H 30 KY Mtd
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